Re: sun2 and playstation2 ports to be moved into Attic

Antti Kantee <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:25:08 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sun2,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.playstation2,gmane.os.netbsd.current
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri Nov 13 2009 at 07:21:21 +0900, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
> > People I've spoken to aren't very interested in editing sun2 release
> > notes, 
> 
> Why only sun2?
> What about rs6000, for example?
> (no working device other than com console)
> 
> There is a lot of port which don't have release note.
> (though I wrote notes for some ports which won't be refered by anyone)
> On more ports install notes are not updated properly.
>
> Probably we should introduce "tier"ing ports as suggested several times,
> rather than "best or nothing" that we always prefer.

Yes, I'm very much in favor of that.  This was supposed to be the obvious
first step (i.e. remove ports that we thought had no users).

Don't take this personally.  sun2 just seemed like a non-brainer ;)